Barn near Henley-on-Thames

1929

Arthur Mayger Hind

Associated Names
Arthur Mayger Hind

Artist, British, 1880 - 1957

The image shows multiple farm buildings clustered together. The view is from a slightly elevated angle, with a low horizon and some vegetation visible on the left side. The brushstrokes are detailed, outlining structures and shadows for depth and texture. The color palette is monochromatic with various shades of brown for a warm, sepia tone. The ground appears uneven, potentially indicating fields or dirt paths. The structures have tall roofs, and there are outlines of trees and fences, suggesting a farm in a rural setting. Faint outlines of additional vegetation can be seen in the distance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink with brown wash over graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Lessing J. Rosenwald

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20 x 28.4 cm (7 7/8 x 11 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1989.28.16


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in ink: AMHIND-1929 / 691. Barn near Henley-on-Thames [crossed out: Rotherfield Greys] March 30, 1929. Menkorns Farm.; lower right by later hand in gra phite: Exh. Sheffield / March April / 1944; uR //by later hand in graphite: 6 7/8 x 10 1/4; cCv//by

Wikidata ID

Q64536695

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